Elections

Romney’s welfare lies hide his plan to slash work support

August 21, 2012 By John Wojcik

Romney launched attacks on President Obama's approach to welfare, analysts say, to deflect attention from his own budget proposals to gut programs that make it possible for people to seek employment.

The meaning of Romney’s Ryan choice

August 20, 2012 By John Case

The strategy and tactics of this time means defeating Romney/Ryan and re-electing Obama/Biden. The alternative is moving further in negative territory.

What would Romney-Ryan Latin America policy look like?

August 20, 2012 By Emile Schepers

A Romney administration Latin America policy would return us to the same policies which brought about tens of thousands of deaths in Central America before.

Being president takes more than a businessman

August 20, 2012 By Ira Ruskin

As we roll, or descend, into another presidential campaign, we have once again an opportunity to think about the qualities that we look for in our leader.

Federal union protests GOP Ryan: He hustles for the 1%

August 17, 2012 By Mark Gruenberg

AFGE elected Secretary-Treasurer J. David Cox, a VA hospital worker from North Carolina, as their new president on August 15 at the union's convention in Las Vegas.